Nilima Raut
Country: Nepal About: A young development professional passionate about youth and community development. Nilima is a travel enthusiast and hiker. She has done masters in ‘Inter-Asia Non-profit Organization Studies from Sungkonghoe University in South Korea and served as an Atlas Corps Fellow in Washington DC. I was born and raised in a small village in the mountain region of Nepal. Growing up, I saw many challenges, biases, and discrimination against young people…
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Regine Guevara
Country: Phillipines About: Regine is a young philanthropist, urban gardener, and peace activist from the ASEAN region. Owing to her multicultural Jewish-Asian heritage, she convenes the International Youth Centre for Peace, which seeks to bring together young public servants and peacebuilders to exchange meaningful conversations and best practices around diversity and inclusion, and the broader “sustaining peace” agenda. She is a member of the UN Major Group for Children and Youth, International…
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Lynrose Jane D. Genon
Country: Phillipines About: Lynrose Jane Genon, 25, is a young educator, community worker, and a peacebuilder, who advocates for meaningful youth inclusion in co-creating change. She empowers young women to own up their voice and speak their truth even if their voice falters. She is the Co-Director of the Project Youth Amplifying, Co-Creating, Advocating for Peace (YACAP) and a faculty member at Mindanao State University. In her words: When I was 13,…
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